About Melvin van Hurck

Melvin van Hurck is an attorney at Seattle Injury Law (Sears Injury Law), where he represents plaintiffs in motor vehicle accidents, trip/slip-and-fall cases, and premises liability matters. He has experience on both the plaintiff and defense sides of personal injury practice and has handled timber trespass, construction defects, dog bites, elder abuse, workplace accidents, and wrongful death cases.

Originally from Amsterdam and Bangkok, van Hurck brings an international background and a culturally sensitive approach to his client relationships.

He earned his J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School and his B.A. from Linfield University in 2020. He is currently based in the firm's Portland, Oregon location.

Practice areas

Education

Lewis & Clark Law School
B.A.
Linfield University
Undergraduate, 2020

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Oregon
State Bar of Washington

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Seattle firms

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$438 million · Jury's $857 Million PCB Verdict for Sky Valley School Students and Parents
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Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore
$123 Million Verdict for Aurora Bridge Duck Boat Crash, Largest Non-Punitive PI Verdict in Washington
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Budge & Heipt, PLLC
$25 million · Federal Jury Awards $25 Million to Jail Detainee Over an Untreated Blood Clot That Cost Him His Leg
Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
$16.67 million · King County's Largest Asbestos Verdict: $16.67 Million for Camas Paper Mill Worker's Family

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.